Dr Roisin O’ Shea is an Irish Research Council Scholar and Senior Partner in Arc Mediation. She discussed her views on mandatory mediation on RTE 1, Sean O’ Rourke’s show 13/08/2014 Her empirical research ‘Judicial Separation & Divorce in the Circuit Court in Ireland’ released in June 2014 is now […]
family law
Dr. Róisín O’ Shea’s headline findings have been published this month in the International Family Law Journal, Jordans Publishing London, Pgs 117-123. The paper is a summary of her research project, the aim of which was to examine holistically the family law system in Ireland, specifically in relation to judicial […]
Dr. Róisín O’ Shea’s research findings published in International Family ...
Since the Irish Independent published a 2 page feature on Roisin’s research, we’ve received many queries about the availability of Roisin’s research thesis – “Judicial Separation and Divorce in the Circuit Court” We can confirm that Roisin’s thesis is available in printed form from the WIT college library on the […]
Dr O’Shea’s thesis is now available
Thanks to the enthusiasm and interest of their Legal Editor, Derbhail McDonald, the Irish Independent newspaper ran a 2-page feature on Roisin’s PhD research this morning. Since then, We’ve had significant interest from other journalists, academics and those involved and experiencing the Irish family law system in accessing Roisin’s research. […]
Headline Findings from Roisin’s PhD
ARC Partner, Roisin O’Shea, passed her doctoral viva on the 9th August. Her thesis is an empirical study of “Judicial Separation and Divorce in the Circuit Court” providing qualitative and quantitative analysis of the Irish family law system in terms of processes and outcomes. She is due to graduate in […]
Congratulations to ARC Partner, Roisin O’Shea
ARC launched our Family Mediation Pilot on Friday 19th April. The Family Mediation Pilot is a public private partnership involving ARC, trained mediators who are lecturing staff of Waterford Institute of Technology’s School of Humanities and Waterford Area Partnership. The pilot will use a mediation model developed by ARC partner […]
